Big Money! How Much Time American iPhone Users Spent On Apps Last Year

In these modern times, many of us are glued to our smartphones. We read the news, check e-mails, text, surf the web, and do nearly everything else throughout smartphones. It dominates our lives and developers are reaping the benefits. Have you ever wondered how much you actually spend on your smartphone? Well, today we get a look at some interesting numbers that will leave you scratching your head; though probably with your smartphone.

Did you know that in 2017, the average App Store user dropped $58 USD on premium apps and in-app purchases, while $36 USD of that was dedicated to just games. The data does not include payments to the likes of Amazon, Uber or Lyft. It does include revenue from free-to-play games, as well as apps like Tinder and Netflix.

We all have spent plenty playing our favorite games or purchasing premium apps, but mobile gaming is certainly dominating the list. Check out the figures below and stay tuned for much more on this coming soon.